Serving 182 students in grades 6-8, St. Stephen Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 182 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in SC
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
St. Stephen Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Stephen Middle School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend St. Stephen Middle School?
182 students attend St. Stephen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of St. Stephen Middle School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Stephen Middle School?
St. Stephen Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Stephen Middle School offer ?
St. Stephen Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Stephen Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 182 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
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